Health | COVID-19 emergency
On 30 January, the World Health Organisation declared the Corona Virus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern while, on 11 March, it characterized COVID-19 as a pandemic. Worldwide countries started to declare state of emergency and approved first set of emergency measures and support operations.
The EU and its member states, for instance, are working together to reinforce national healthcare systems and contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus. They are also taking action to mitigate the socio-economic impact of COVID-19. At the same time, the EU Commission announced immediate support of up to €38 million for the Western Balkans to tackle the health emergency and the reallocation of €374 million from the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance
This page intends to give you an overview of the common response to the COVID-19 outbreak.
News
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Marko Pejcinovski, the young swimmer who inspires North Macedonia
Swimming for dozens of kilometres without using his legs, a sixteen-year-old Macedonian boy is teaching not to give up in the face of difficulties and inspiring the entire country 15/09/2022 -&...
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The 13th Days of Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), the largest annual scientific and educational conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was held in Sarajevo...
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Bosnia and Herzegovina successfully digitalize its living heritage after the COVID-19 pandemic
In April 2020, the Living Heritage Entity launched an online survey to grasp the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world. The “Living Heritage in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic” report summarizes...
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Events
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EIT Food Open Innovation Call 2023 - Guidelines Webinar
"Together we can accelerate innovation to create positive change in the food system." Join EIT Food webinar to learn more about the application process for Open Innovation Call 2023, the requirements...
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EIT Food Aquaculture Innovation Information Webinar
EIT Food North-West presents a webinar to explore how to submit an aquaculture project proposal for EIT Food's open innovation call. About the webinar In light of the upcoming launch of EIT ...
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9th European Urban Resilience Forum 2022
The European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO) is a unique exchange platform for city representatives, experts and stakeholders from local and regional institutions to discuss strategies, initiatives...
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Calls
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EIT Food Open Innovation Call 2023
Accelerating innovation to create positive change in the food system Together we can accelerate innovation to create positive change in the food system Have you got an idea for an innovative project...
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CultureForHealth has launched a new, free-to-use, large-scale and easy accessible map and directory of Arts and Health projects and programs in Europe and around the world with more than 500 inspiring...
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Cancer research – calls for proposals
The 5 calls for proposals under Horizon Europe health to support the Cancer Mission are still open for applications, until 7 September. The topics focus on improving and strengthening cancer research ...
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Documents
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he 2022 Gender Report presents fresh insights on progress towards gender parity in education with respect to access, attainment and learning. It showcases the results of a new model that provide coherent...
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Arts and health: supporting the well-being of forcibly displaced people
The European Commission, the World Health Organisation and the project CultureForHealth have published an analysis of how art activities help improve the health and well-being of displaced people. ...
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Summary of the 13th Days of the Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS)
The 13th Days of Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS), the largest annual scientific and educational conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina, was held in Sarajevo...
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Links
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Common Regional Market - website
The Western Balkans Common Regional Market – a catalyst for deeper regional economic integration and a stepping stone towards EU Single Market At the Sofia Summit on 10 November 2020, the leaders of...
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European Research Area corona platform
The platform is a one-stop shop providing comprehensive information about funding opportunities in relation to Coronavirus at European Union and national level. It offers continuously updated information...
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Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF)
The Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) supports socio-economic development and EU accession across the Western Balkans through the provision of finance and technical assistance for strategic ...
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Projects
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CultureForHealth is a project co-funded by the European union with partners from all over Europe: Culture Action Europe Trans Europe Halles Central Denmark Region The Northern Dimension Partnership...
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The Western Balkans Science Engagement Programme
The Western Balkan Science Engagement Programme (SEP) aims to contribute to resilience of states, communities and citizens across the Western Balkans to the COVID-19 pandemic and its adverse impacts, ...
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Increasing Civic Engagement in the Digital Agenda
Main goal of the project is toIncreasing the engagement of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in the shaping and implementation of the Digital Agenda in the Western Balkans (DAWB).
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